Lactation Consultant, Chanel Rene Shares Why Breastfeeding Is Important for Black Mothers

In this episode of Healing After Birth, Chanel Rene, a Certified Lactation Education Consultant, joins Nana Eyeson-Akiwowo and Marcia Cole to discuss the importance of breastfeeding support and education, particularly for Black mothers. Chanel shares her journey to providing this type of support for new mothers and how she creates a safe space in her practice by championing evidence-based research. Chanel also gets candid about her own breastfeeding journey--one that ended five years after her son was born.